"When you abide in the I you're abiding in the ego. The I is really the ego, the small I. It turns into the Self eventually."
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"To be right is more honorable than to be law abiding."
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"Out yonder they may curse, revile, and torture one another, defile all the human instincts, make a shambles of creation (if it were in their power), but here, no, here, it is unthinkable, here there is abiding peace, the peace of God, and the serene security created by a handful of good neighbors living at one with the creature world."
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"Patience is the training in abiding with the restlessness of our energy and letting things evolve at their own speed."
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"The Italians are not passionate: passion has deep reserves. They are easily moved, and often affectionate, but they rarely have any abiding passion of any sort."
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"My abiding faith in the American people is undiminished. That's still what drives me every single day."
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"Italians do not regard food as merely fuel. They regard it as medicine for the soul, one of life's abiding pleasures."
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"Isn't it time that these most ancient sorrows of ours grew fruitful? Time that we tenderly loosed ourselves from the loved one, and, unsteadily, survived: the way the arrow, suddenly all vector, survives the string to be more than itself. For abiding is nowhere."
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"Perpetual modernness is the measure of merit, in every work of art; since the author of it was not misled by anything short- livedor local, but abode by real and abiding traits."
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"I say the phone records of law abiding citizens are none of their damn business!"
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"Daring enthusiasm And abiding cheerfulness Can accomplish everything on earth Without fail."
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"I am religious in the sense that I believe in God and I believe that there is an abiding logical spirit that controls what goes on to a certain extent."
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"A satyagrahi is nothing if not instinctively law-abiding."
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